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    stop
    /stɒp/

    verb

    • 1. (of an event, action, or process) come to an end; cease to happen: "his laughter stopped as quickly as it had begun" Similar come to an endcome to a stopceaseend
    • 2. cause (an action, process, or event) to come to an end: "this harassment has got to be stopped" Similar put an end toput a stop tobring to an endendOpposite startbegincontinue

    noun

    • 1. a cessation of movement or operation: "all business came to a stop" Similar haltendfinishcloseOpposite startbeginningcontinuation
    • 2. a set of organ pipes of a particular tone and range of pitch.

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